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… YELLOW, KINGS YELLOW and PRINCES YELLOW [Bristow (1996)]; [Harley (1970)]. OED earliest date of use: c700 Found … Patents, Recipes, Tradecards. References: Bristow (1996), Harley (1970). Yellow brass A term that came into use during … probably because it was so cheap and readily available [Harley (1970)]. OED earliest date of use: 1481 Found rated by …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Streate, Brampton Byerlaye, Barrow, near Wentworth, Harley, Hoylande, Nether Hoylande, Thorpe, and Scoles. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… so hard that it had to be broken up with sledge hammers [Harley (1970)]. Although Rees still saw Saxony as the most … Sources: Inventories (mid-period), Rates. References: Harley (1970), Rees (1819-20, abridged 1972), Rolt (1761). … painting in the second half of the eighteenth century [Harley (1970)], but occurrences in the Dictionary Archive do …